Support unicode text in CDATA fields by leaving the unicode strings a…

…lone
clintecker · Dec 22, 2010 · d0779a2 · d0779a2
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commit d0779a2
Showing 1 changed file with 1 addition and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/xmltodict.py b/xmltodict.py
@@ -73,10 +73,9 @@ def CharacterData(self, data):
 		"""SAX character data event handler"""
 		if data.strip():
 			data = data.replace("&lt;", "<")
-			data = data.encode()
 			if self._inCode:
 				if self._mthdCode:
-					self._mthdCode += "%s%s" % (code_linesep, data)
+					self._mthdCode += u"%s%s" % (code_linesep, data)
 				else:
 					self._mthdCode = data
 			else: